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Rent Trends for Apartments in Des Moines
December 2025
| Bedroom count | Des Moines | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $750 | No change |
| 1 Bedroom | $850 |  up 0.83% |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,030 | up 0.49% |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,348 |  down 0.15% |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,795 | down 3.13% |
Median rent as of December 7, 2025
This December, we've analyzed our 553 listings in Des Moines to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Des Moines median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment remained the same at $750, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment remained the same at $850.
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PadMapper has 553 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in Des Moines. Specifically, 59 studio apartments, 160 one-bedroom apartments, 211 two-bedroom apartments, 66 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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Des Moines IA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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$435
Studio Apartment · Highland Park, Des Moines
$450
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Capitol Park, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$509–$768
1 Bedroom Apartments · River Bend, Des Moines
$550
1 Bedroom Apartment · Capitol Park, Des Moines
$575
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · North of Grand, Des Moines
22 Minutes Ago
$585–$995
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Prospect Park, Des Moines
$595
Studio Apartment · Capitol East, Des Moines
$595
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Capitol East, Des Moines
5+ Days Ago
$597–$767
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Highland Park, Des Moines
$611–$1,200
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Prospect Park, Des Moines
$625–$695
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · River Bend, Des Moines
$630–$795
Studio Apartments · Sherman Hill, Des Moines
$630–$1,370
1–4 Bedrooms Apartments · Drake, Des Moines
$645
1 Bedroom Apartment · Drake, Des Moines
$647–$997
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · North of Grand, Des Moines
$650
Studio Apartment · Lower Beaver, Des Moines
$650–$825
Studio–1 Bedroom Apartments · Ingersoll Park, Des Moines
$650
1 Bedroom Apartment · Indianola Hills, Des Moines
$650
1 Bedroom Apartment · South Park, Des Moines
$650–$750
1–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Lower Beaver, Des Moines